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Diagnosis and Treatment of Equilibrium Disorders in Whiplash Injuries: Posture and Stance Disorders

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The definition of “postural stability” is complex because different components of the equilibrium System are involved (sensory-motor and central nervous system components). In biomechanics a posture is defined as stable when the body’s center of gravity (COG) is positioned vertically over the base of support.

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  1. Servizio Diagnosi e Terapia Turbe dell’Equilibrio, Instituto di Audiologia, Università di Milano, Via Pace, 9, Milan, Italy

    S. Barozzi & B. Monti

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  1. S. Barozzi
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  1. Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Istituto di Audiologia, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Sforza 35, Milan, Italy

    A. Cesarani

  2. ENT, Otoneurological Service Scientific Institute S. Maria N.te, F.ne don Gnocchi, via Capecelatro 66, 20148, Milan, Italy

    D. Alpini

  3. Maître de Conférences, Université de Liège, Rue de Bruxelles 21, B-4800, Verviers, Belgium

    R. Boniver

  4. Neurototologic and Equilibriometry Society (NES), Bad Kissingen, Germany

    C. F. Claussen

  5. Institut de Posturologie, Av. de Corbera 4, Paris, France

    P. M. Gagey

  6. Dept of Otorhinolaryngology, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden

    L. Magnusson

  7. Department of Otolaryngology, University Hospital, S-58185, Linköping, Sweden

    L. M. Ödkvist

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Barozzi, S., Monti, B. (1996). Diagnosis and Treatment of Equilibrium Disorders in Whiplash Injuries: Posture and Stance Disorders. In: Cesarani, A., et al. Whiplash Injuries. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2293-5_18

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2293-5_18

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